Katherine Wright, age 80, of Louisville, drew her last Earthly breath and changed it up for celestial air on Wednesday morning February 2, 2022. She was born August 24, 1941 in Bradshaw, West Virginia to the late John "Jack" and Sarah (Payne) Stephenson and taught third grade in West Virginia. She faithfully served with her husband for over 30 years in pastoring various churches and was a member of the Hartville Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Church. Katherine will be long remembered for her steadfast love for God and family, strong tenacity and purpose driven life.

Preceded in death by her husband of 58 years Rev. Harry Wright on August 29, 2016; and granddaughter Katherine "Katie" Clevenger.  She is survived by her children Tammy (Dan) Fair, Janie (John) Sanford, Otilia (Graham) Saunders; grandchildren Mark (Jordan) Fair, Stephen Fair, Paul (Tara) Cook, Emily (Cody) Amason; grandson-in-law Earl Clevenger; great-grandchildren Addie and Aidan Clevenger, Sarah, Stephen, Sean and Shane Fair, Brianna Mong, Reagan Cook, Eliana, Caroline and Callan Amason, and Harrison Saunders; siblings Harriet Withrow, Butch (Susie) Stephenson, Rosemary (Benny) Church, Nancy Boyd, Curtis (Wanda) and Ronnie (Nancy) Stephenson; and other relatives and friends.

Calling hours are Tuesday, February 8, 12 noon- 1:00 PM at Bethany Mennonite Church, 3497 Edison St. NE, Hartville and services begin promptly at 1:00 PM. Final resting place is Mount Peace Cemetery.